Identity politics and being a Free Stater during the South African War (1899-1902): A micro-history of the inhabitants of the greater Drakensberg region

The South African War was also a conflict about identity. Prior to the conflict, English-speakers with strong Natal ties as Orange Free State (OFS) subjects, resided in Harrismith, while Afrikaners resided along the foothills of the Drakensberg on the Natal side, but migrated seasonally with livesto...

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Published in:Contree
Main Author: Johan Wassermann
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2016-11-01
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Online Access:https://newcontree.org.za/index.php/nc/article/view/133